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  • Behavioral Health & Social Services, Child & Adolescent Psychology, Psychoanalyst
  • Accepting new patients
  • 26 years of experience
  • Dr Hirshfeld - DiversItUS 59 N Santa Cruz Ave Ste N, Los Gatos, CA 95030
  • (408) 874-6506

Brief Intro

Dr. AYELET HIRSHFELD Ph.D. is the Owner, Clinical Director, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Psychoanalyst & Clinical Supervisor of her private practice in San Jose, CA.Dr Hirshfeld specializes in assessment, treatment planning, psychotherapy, play therapy, psychoanalysis & consultation for infants, children, adolescents, young adults, adults, couples and families.Dr Hirshfeld is an expert in trauma, secondary stress, burnout in the workplace, Executive & Tech Consulting & compassion fatigue assessment & treatment. Dr Hirshfeld has authored manuscripts in the areas of child psychoanalysis, psychosomatic conditions, trauma & secondary stress & co-authored & implemented a Brief Lacanian Treatment Model & a "Lacanian Approach" model to the organization and its individuals. EducationDr. Hirshfeld completed a postdoc fellowship at Stanford Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS); conducted extensive research at PTSD Research Program, SFVA/UCSF; was a consultant to the Brief Lacanian Analysis Project at MMH; served as Adjunct Clinical Faculty at CIIS & as Faculty & VP at Lacanian School of Psychoanalysis (LSP), & was a founder/CEO in Tech; & co-founder at "O" Data. Services are provided in English and HebrewDr. Hirshfeld is an out-of-network providerDr. Hirshfeld's rate for assessment & consulting is $450 for 50 minutes.Initial session rate: $400 for 50 minutes Ongoing session rate: $400 for 50 minutes, psychotherapy & psychoanalysis sessionsRates for associate therapists supervised by Dr. Hirshfeld: Sliding Scale Fees Available:Dr. Vedant Agrawal, PSB 94026218, postdoc fellow - $300 & sliding scaleDr. Lorena Ramirez, PSB 94023844, postdoc fellow - $300 & sliding scaleMs. Michaela Zavala, ACSW ASW106318, - $250 & sliding scale

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Education Background

FELLOWSHIP

Stanford Counseling & Psychological Services

MEDICAL SCHOOL

California School of Professional Psychology/ CSPP/ AIU, San Francisco, CA - 2005

Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel - 1999

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Hebrew

Location & Hours

  • Dr Hirshfeld - DiversItUS
  • 59 N Santa Cruz Ave Ste N, Los Gatos, CA 95030
  • Mon:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Psychology
  • Psychoanalyst
  • Child & Adolescent Psychology
  • Behavioral Health & Social Services
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Conditions Addressed

  • Children with developmental disorders
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Maternal Mental Health
  • Men's Mental Health
  • Women's Mental Health
  • Childhood Trauma
  • ADD/ADHD
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Phobias
  • Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
  • Anxiety
  • Separation Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Alcohol Dependence
  • Alcohol Withdrawl
  • Adult & Childhood Trauma
  • Addiction
  • Behavioral Issues
  • REM Sleep Behavior
  • Stress Management
  • Fatigue
  • Parent-Child Problems
  • Schizophrenia
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Insomnia
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Procedures Performed

  • Psychoanalysis
  • Therapy Services
  • Mental and Behavioral Health Counseling and Referrals
  • Mental Health Management
  • Play Therapy
  • Autism & Developmental Screening
  • Family Counseling
  • Group Counseling For Addiction
  • Child Therapy
  • Consulting Services
  • Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
  • Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychological and Neuropsychological Tests
  • Psychological counseling
  • Psychosocial Therapy
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  • Cancer 86
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 79
  • Orthopedics 161
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 120
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 149
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 161
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 65
  • Children's Hospital 18
  • Urology 149
  • Psychiatry 91
  • Geriatrics 143
  • Rehabilitation 73
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 23
  • Ophthalmology 8
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 4
  • Long Term Care 19
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 99